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Rotta
Spectators: 6695 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1695, VIP seats: 0) Amedeo Benarrivo started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 4 minutes into the game, Florian Sammartino was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Rotta AFC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave SIOUX the free kick. Ercole Marconi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Emiliano Braccia having to interfere. Emiliano Braccia showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Demetrio Santini in the 13th minute of the match. After 14 played minutes SIOUX got a freekick which was hit by Ercole Marconi. Emiliano Braccia showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ercole Marconi in the 16th minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Demetrio Santini in the 17th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Emiliano Braccia saved Rotta AFC from getting behind. Emiliano Braccia stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Demetrio Santini's shot from short distance in the 19th minute. Cosimo Suriani took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Anthony Giusto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ercole Marconi scored 0-1 in the 25th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Emiliano Braccia, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Emiliano Braccia showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ercole Marconi, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. Anthony Giusto could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 30th minute of the match, but Cosimo Suriani made a huge save. In the 31st match minute, SIOUX was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ercole Marconi to maneuver through the defense. After 34 played minutes Rotta AFC got a freekick which was hit by Florian Sammartino. Emiliano Braccia took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cesare Manzi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 42ndth minute of the game Ercole Marconi who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Rotta AFC's Emiliano Braccia was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 44th minute Amedeo Benarrivo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cosimo Suriani saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Rotta AFC getting a freekick after 49 minutes play. Florian Sammartino hit a great ball. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

When SIOUX's Ercole Marconi in the 55th minute got a chance for a shot 55th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Rotta AFC's goalie prevented a goal. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 57th minute of the game. One of Rotta AFC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of SIOUX:s goal. Ercole Marconi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 62nd minute. Emiliano Braccia tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Emiliano Braccia made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ercole Marconi in the 65th minute of play. With his leg Emiliano Braccia managed to avoid a goal in the 67thth minute, when SIOUX's Demetrio Santini fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. 68 minutes into the match, Rotta AFC's goalkeeper Emiliano Braccia had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Demetrio Santini. Enrico Rulli charged in rather forcefully in the 70th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Enrico Rulli the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of SIOUX booed when Rotta AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 71 match minutes in a wonderful position. Enrico Rulli didn't get a good kick on the ball. With his leg Emiliano Braccia managed to avoid a goal in the 74thth minute, when SIOUX's Demetrio Santini fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Demetrio Santini's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 79thth minute, Emiliano Braccia skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. 85 minutes into the match, Rotta AFC's goalkeeper Emiliano Braccia had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Demetrio Santini. Demetrio Santini could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 88th minute of the match, but Emiliano Braccia made a huge save. In the 91st match minute, Rotta AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Enrico Rulli to maneuver through the defense. In the 92nd minute of the match Cesare Manzi sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Emiliano Braccia skillfully saved the ball. A hard shot by Cesare Manzi from long distance, 94 minutes into the match, got Emiliano Braccia's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. A hard shot 95 in the game by Demetrio Santini from a close distance when the talented Emiliano Braccia managed to make a qualified save. Rotta AFC's players were relieved. In the 97th minute, SIOUX's Ercole Marconi dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-3. SIOUX's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.